Re: [MV] Intersting thought on deuce power...

From: Valentine (thebear@seanet.com)
Date: Wed Jul 28 2004 - 10:15:06 PDT


Don't I feel foolish and a hundred fifty dollars lighter!!

I could not get fuel to flow without the intank pump working.. I replaced
the intank pump and all was well again.

I never knew that it would run without it

Verne Valentine
M35A2
MVPA 20863

At 09:43 AM 7/28/2004, you wrote:
>I disagree Verne. My Deuce ran for a long time with a bad fuse. For all I
>know it was burned when I got the truck, and didn't find out about it until
>a few months ago, because someone mentioned 'Noisy pump', and mine was REAL
>quite :-)
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Valentine" <thebear@seanet.com>
>To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
>Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 12:30 PM
>Subject: Re: [MV] Intersting thought on deuce power...
>
>
> > I am in the unfortunate position to tell you that the answer is NO.. The
> > deuce will not run with a bad intank fuel pump.. However, before you
> > decide that the pump is bad there is a fuse in the cap on the top of the
> > fuel tank. There is one fuse on the deuce and this is it. There are
>three
> > #12 bolt studs that hold this cap on.. Take the cap off and check the
> > fuse.. Of course then the question as to WHY the fuse blew if that is the
> > problem.. Sometimes gunk settles in the bottom of the tank. There is a
> > screen on the bottom of the intank pump that gets clogged and if that
> > happens the pump gets no fuel and the fuse goes..
> >
> > IF that is not the problem and you need a new intank pump be prepared to
> > have your wallet flinch. The prices I found are harsh.
> >
> > Verne Valentine
> > M35A2
> > MVPA 20863
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > At 07:00 AM 7/28/2004, you wrote:
> > >Would my deuce still run with a bad in tank fuel pump? Is it possible
> > >for the pump to be weak?
> > >
> > >Just a thought...
> > >Mike
> > >
> > >
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